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About

Sweden-Norway Trade: In 2023, Sweden exported $10.9B to Norway. The main products that Sweden exported to Norway were Refined Petroleum ($1.51B), Electricity ($429M), and Delivery Trucks ($371M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 0.12%, from $10.8B in 2018 to $10.9B in 2023.

In 2020, Sweden exported services to Norway worth $5.8B, with Travel ($1.81B), Other business services ($1.34B), and Transportation ($935M) being the largest in terms of value.

Norway-Sweden Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $15.9B to Sweden. The main products that Norway exported to Sweden were Crude Petroleum ($6.8B), Fish Fillets ($977M), and Refined Petroleum ($945M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 8.26%,  from $10.7B in 2018 to $15.9B in 2023.

In 2009, Norway exported services to Sweden worth $4.52B, with Other business services ($1.43B), Travel ($974M), and Computer and information services ($646M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 32 in total exports ($188B). That same year, Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Sweden exported $10.9B to Norway. The main products exported from Sweden to Norway were Refined Petroleum ($1.51B), Electricity ($429M), and Delivery Trucks ($371M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 0.12%, from $10.8B in 2018 to $10.9B in 2023.

In 2018, Norway exported $15.9B to Sweden. The main products exported from Norway to Sweden were Crude Petroleum ($6.8B), Fish Fillets ($977M), and Refined Petroleum ($945M). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 8.26%, from $10.7B in 2023 to $15.9B in 2018.

Exports from Sweden (Flag) to Norway (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Norway (Flag) to Sweden (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$18.4B
Norway
Top Destination
Germany$33.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Sweden or Norway. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Sweden and Norway or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sweden than Norway included United States ($18.1B), China ($8.05B), and Finland ($9.41B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Sweden included United Kingdom ($32.6B), Germany ($33.8B), and Poland ($8.93B).

Difference in imports from Norway (Flag) and Sweden (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Sweden - Norway

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Sweden and Norway by product, considering products traded by both, Sweden and Norway.

During 2023, Sweden had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.26B), Machines ($1.88B), and Metals ($1.2B).

During 2018, Norway had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Mineral Products ($8.61B), Animal Products ($1.68B), and Metals ($1.53B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sweden Norway+$159MCars
Top Product Potential Norway Sweden+$554MPetroleum Gas

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Sweden and Norway. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sweden indicates it has a comparative advantage over Norway. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Norway indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sweden.

Product Space of Sweden (Flag) and Norway (Flag) (2023)

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